透古通今 — “Penetrate ancient, understand modern”
透古通今 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to possess a deep and comprehensive understanding of both ancient and modern times; to be thoroughly versed in history and contemporary knowledge”. Literally, “Penetrate ancient, understand modern”.
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What does 透古通今 mean?
透古通今 (tòu gǔ tōng jīn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to possess a deep and comprehensive understanding of both ancient and modern times; to be thoroughly versed in history and contemporary knowledge”.
How do you pronounce 透古通今?
透古通今 is pronounced tòu gǔ tōng jīn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 透古通今 literally mean?
Literally, 透古通今 means “Penetrate ancient, understand modern”. It is used to mean “to possess a deep and comprehensive understanding of both ancient and modern times; to be thoroughly versed in history and contemporary knowledge”.
What is the Chinese definition of 透古通今?
透：通过。贯通古今